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    A change in interim captain for the Silver Ferns second netball test against South Africa tonight at Napier

    A change in interim captain for the Silver Ferns second netball test against South Africa tonight at Napier


    Defender Kelly Jackson will take charge, after Karin Burger had the honour in the opening win at Auckland.

    New Zealand will be without mid-courter Kate Heffernan due to illness.

    She's been replaced in the match-day squad by uncapped shooter Filda Vui.

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